Eintracht Braunschweig 3-5 Hertha BSC: result and report
2. Bundesliga · Friday 28 August 2026
Result
Eintracht Braunschweig 3-5 Hertha BSC
2. Bundesliga · Friday 28 August 2026, 16:30 UTC · Eintracht-Stadion, Braunschweig · half-time 2-2
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Eintracht Braunschweig 3-5 Hertha BSC: match report
Eintracht Braunschweig lost to Hertha BSC 3-5 in the 2. Bundesliga on Friday 28 August 2026 at Eintracht-Stadion. The half-time score was 2-2.
Yann Sturm opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Eintracht Braunschweig's goals came from Yann Sturm (9'), Kevin Ehlers (33') and Jan Urbich (88'). Hertha BSC scored through Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson (44'), Josip Brekalo (45+4'), an own goal by Kevin Ehlers (53'), Josip Brekalo (69', penalty) and Oluwaseun Adewumi (87').
Discipline: Eintracht Braunschweig received 2 yellow cards; Hertha BSC received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Eintracht Braunschweig were 5th on 3 points from 2 and Hertha BSC 2nd on 6 points from 2. In the current table Eintracht Braunschweig are 15th on 10 points and Hertha BSC are 1st on 28 points.
Eintracht Braunschweig lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Hertha BSC in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Josip Brekalo of Hertha BSC (8.8), ahead of Aaron Opoku (8.5).
Key events
- 9'Goal · Yann Sturm
- 33'Goal · Kevin Ehlers
- 44'Goal · Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson
- 45+4'Goal · Josip Brekalo
- 53'Own goal · Kevin Ehlers
- 64'Yellow card · Jan Urbich
- 68'Yellow card · Lino Tempelmann
- 69'Penalty goal · Josip Brekalo
- 78'Yellow card · Paul Seguin
- 80'Yellow card · Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson
- 87'Goal · Oluwaseun Adewumi
- 88'Yellow card · Linus Gechter
- 88'Goal · Jan Urbich
- 89'Yellow card · Pascal Klemens
Form and table
- Eintracht BraunschweigLast five: W L
- Hertha BSCLast five: W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hertha BSC | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 28 | WWDWW |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 10 | LWLWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
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Eintracht Braunschweig line-up (4-2-2-2)
Ron-Thorben Hoffmann, Mehmet Aydin, Kevin Ehlers, Lukas Frenkert, Noah Katterbach, Samuele Di Benedetto, Florian Flick, Aaron Opoku, Max Marie, Maximilian Entrup, Yann Sturm
Hertha BSC line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marius Gersbeck, Julian Eitschberger, Linus Jasper Gechter, Niklas Kolbe, Mads Pedersen, Paul Seguin, Kevin Sessa, Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson, Soufian Gouram, Josip Brekalo, Sebastian Grönning
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